Elabuga

Recently, Yelabuga has become more beautiful and attractive for tourists. In 2007, the city celebrated its 1000th anniversary. Restored merchant mansions, monuments, Shishkin ponds - All this gives the city an unforgettable look.

There are many museums in Yelabuga. Visit them. Impossible in one day. But it is impossible not to visit the most famous. Ivan Shishkin Museum. The Memorial Museum will greet you with peaceful silence. The house where the great Russian painter lived.

To another world and another. The event is transferred to the museum of the first Russian female officer Nadezhda Durova. Don't. Do not admire her courage, love for the Fatherland, feats.

Marina Tsvetaeva Museum will introduce you to the tragic life of the Russian poetess. We will visit the old city cemetery where it is located. buried.

And of course, it's impossible to get around. By the side of the Devil's Fortress, where the 1000th anniversary of the city opened an ensemble-monument, associated with the name of the emir of Volga Bulgaria - Ibrahim ben Mohammed, who The legend is the founder of the ancient settlements. From the high hill opens a panorama of the whole city and the surrounding landscape with the wide river Kama.

Distance to Elabuga - 210 km. Travel time is 3.5 hours.